MIDDLEWOOD CLOSE, PR7 5QG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR7 5QG

MIDDLEWOOD CLOSE, PR7 5QG, Chorley has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.14 per 1,000 population. This PR7 5QG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PR7 postcode area, which has experienced 502 crimes and a crime rate of 7.84 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PR7 5QG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR7 5QG, encompassing approximately 2078 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

PR7 5QG Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Laxton Court with total crimes: 3
  • Balmoral Road with total crimes: 3
  • The Green with total crimes: 2

MIDDLEWOOD CLOSE, PR7 5QG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.1433.33%
Burglary43.85300.00%
Other theft21.92100.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.96-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.89-71.43%
Other theft10.960.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.29600.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.37-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.29166.67%
Public order13.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.850.00%
Other theft21.440.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.96-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.2925.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.41200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.3733.33%
Other theft21.92100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.96-75.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson46.25-71.43%
Violence and sexual offences41.92-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.92-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.440.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1412.991300.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.7425.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.4166.67%
Burglary22.410.00%
Other theft10.960.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.440.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft45.77300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.92-33.33%
Burglary21.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.960.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.330.00%
Other theft12.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20247
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20244
June 20248
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
May 20242
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
February 20244
January 202414
December 20231

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR7 5QG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Laxton Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Balmoral Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. The Green
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lord Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Park Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Larkfield
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Rookwood
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Drapers Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. New Mill Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Middlewood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lawrence Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. The Croft
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Lawrence Close
    Total1
    Public order1